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1 . Thinkport Lessons Jigsaw Earth Part II -- Volcanoes are one of the most dramatic and destructive natural forces. Use this NTTI lesson plan to explore how volcanoes are created, how they are classified, and build model volcanoes with your class.

Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 8

2 . Online Fieldtrips Bayville: H2Oh No! -- Should Bayville build a new shopping center? It depends- on the opinion you form using your knowledge of the water cycle and the ways human development might impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay.

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

3 . Student Activities Ocean in Motion -- Have you ever wondered what makes the ocean move? Are waves, tides, and currents the same? In this lesson students will engage in three mini activities and learn the difference between tides, currents and waves.

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 4, 5

4 . Student Activities Ocean in Motion -- Are ocean currents, tides and waves all related? Compare and contrast these ocean movements in this activity.

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5 . Student Activities Development and the Nature of the Water Cycle -- What impact does urban or suburban development have on the water cycle? In this activity, students will use the Bayville interactive, H20hNo! to explore how the water cycle works and learn how people can have a tremendous effect on the quality of water ...

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 8

6 . Student Activities Monsters in the Bay? -- What's lurking beneath the surface of the Chesapeake Bay? Is it an unidentified sea monster that hasn't yet been discovered? Are people possibly mistaking another animal such as a manatee or sturgeon for a sea monster? Or, is the mysterious and ...

Subject(s): Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 8

7 . PBS Teachers Lessons Secrets of the Ocean Realm - City in the Sea -- Coral reefs are being damaged at an alarming rate due to overfishing and destructive fishing methods, pollution, coastal development, erosion, siltation, boat anchors, divers, storms, global warming, and, most of all, rising human populations. This ...

Subject(s): Health, Science, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 5, 6, 7

8 . PBS Teachers Lessons Secrets of the Ocean Realm - The Great Whales -- Whales are warm-blooded mammals that can survive in water temperatures as frigid as the low-40s F. How do they manage to stay warm, even in the ice-cold waters of the North Pole and Antarctica? By wearing a thick layer of fat - called blubber - just ...

Subject(s): Health, Science
Grade Level(s): 5, 6, 7

9 . PBS Teachers Lessons Scientific American Frontiers - Natural Born Robots: Swim Like A Fish -- Champion swimmers like the ocean-going bluefin tuna are faster and far more efficient than conventional submarines. Robotics engineers hope to imitate nature's design and build a better underwater vehicle. They'll also learn what makes fish such great ...

Subject(s): Health, Science
Grade Level(s): 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

10 . PBS Teachers Lessons Scientific American Frontiers - Creatures of the Deep: Hidden Depths (Teaching Guide) -- Bioluminescent fish, gelatinous sea creatures 120 feet long, archaic cephalopods, and other strange creatures are among the new species discovered by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) in the midwaters of the Pacific Ocean near the ...

Subject(s): Mathematics, Science, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Higher education

 
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